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VENDORS OBJECT TO FLEMING REORGANIZATION PLANf Fleming Cos. at a hearing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court here last week opposed the company's plan to reorganize as a convenience-store distributor, according to published reports. The reports noted that the vendors said they had $240 million worth of goods on Fleming's shelves when the company filed for Chapter 11 in April, and under Fleming's reorganization

Jan 26, 2004

VENDORS OBJECT TO FLEMING REORGANIZATION PLAN

f Fleming Cos. at a hearing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court here last week opposed the company's plan to reorganize as a convenience-store distributor, according to published reports. The reports noted that the vendors said they had $240 million worth of goods on Fleming's shelves when the company filed for Chapter 11 in April, and under Fleming's reorganization plan, which calls for the company to continue operating Core-Mark International,